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Site Engineer

Employer
Babcock
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
9 Aug 2019

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Clearance Level
SC, None / Undisclosed
Sector
Defence, Engineering
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

Site Engineer
Loughborough, Leicestershire

About the role

Here at Babcock International we are looking for a Site Engineer to work at Mountsorrel Quarry, which is one of the largest quarries in Western Europe. You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance work on off road plant within the customer's quarry.

You will support the delivery of continuous improvement in repair and maintenance performance and cost / value control. Work closely with the Team Leader to support the planning of tasks, continually improve maintenance strategies, manage local consumable and parts stocks, and support the training and development of the local engineer resource.

As well as working for the UK's leading engineering support services organisation, we will also provide you with all the training, support and benefits that you would expect from a global company.

What do I need to do the job?

You will need to have significant experience with heavy plant and equipment engineering in quarrying and aggregates, or allied, industry. Ideally, as a time served plant engineer in both the workshop and field. You should also have experience of working within a culturally strong SHEQ environment.

You should be:
  • Time served Heavy Mobile Equipment (HME) Mechanic, ideally in a hard rock quarrying/mining application.
  • Recognised automotive, construction plant or engineering technical qualification, as a time served engineer in both the workshop and field.
  • Have a qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification or professional experience.
  • A full UK Driving Licence is required and LGV licence is desirable.
  • A Quarry Safety Passport or an equivalent health and safety qualification is desirable.

What else do I need to know?

  • This role will be based at Mountsorrel Quarry, Leicestershire.
  • This is role is shift working between the hours of 5am and 8pm.
About Babcock International

For more than a century, Babcock has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure, and specialist training.

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For more than a century, Babcock has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering support.

Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, infrastructure management, and specialist training, we help customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.

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